GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
groucha fit of bad temper
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)